Forest area % in Kenya stood at 6.63% land area in 2024, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.11 percentage points from 6.52% land area in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 6.12% land area (up 0.51 percentage points since). The highest value since 1990 was 6.81% land area in 2010, the lowest 5.93% land area in 2015. Kenya ranked 174th highest of the 209 countries in this dataset in 2024; Micronesia ranked first.
Data source: World Bank · Unit: % land area · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash
Forest area % in Kenya stood at 6.63% land area in 2024, according to World Bank.
The latest value is up 0.11 percentage points from 6.52% land area in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 6.12% land area (up 0.51 percentage points since).
Kenya ranked 174th highest of the 209 countries in this dataset in 2024; Micronesia ranked first.
The highest value since 1990 was 6.81% land area in 2010, the lowest 5.93% land area in 2015.
| Indicator | Forest area % |
|---|---|
| Country | Kenya |
| Category | Commodities and Energy |
| Unit | % land area |
| Source | World Bank |
| Interactive chart | View on EconDash |
| API access | EconDash API documentation |
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World Bank. (2026). Forest area % — Kenya [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/KEN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS
World Bank. "Forest area % — Kenya." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/KEN. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS.
World Bank. 2026. "Forest area % — Kenya." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/KEN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS.
@misc{econdash_forest_area_percent_ken,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Forest area \% --- Kenya}},
howpublished = {EconDash},
year = {2026},
url = {https://econdash.org/chart/forest-area-percent/KEN},
note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/AG.LND.FRST.ZS}
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